Description

Benzeneacetic Acid, -α--Methyl-4-(3-Methyl-2-Butenyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized organic acid derivative with a unique prenylated aromatic structure. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate in fine chemical synthesis, particularly for creating complex molecules with targeted biological activity. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical research and agrochemical development sectors for its utility in constructing novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specific aromatic compounds used in high-value fragrance formulations.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex organic molecules and studying reaction pathways.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzeneacetic Acid, -α--Methyl-4-(3-Methyl-2-Butenyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	73318-89-5
Molecular Formula	C14H18O2
Molecular Weight	218.29 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(3-Methylbut-2-en-1-yl)-2-methylphenylacetic acid; 2-Methyl-4-(3-methyl-2-buten-1-yl)benzeneacetic acid; α-Methyl-4-(3-methyl-2-butenyl)benzeneacetic acid; Prenyl Methyl Phenylacetic Acid Derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzeneacetic Acid, -α--Methyl-4-(3-Methyl-2-Butenyl)- (9Ci) is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters such as assay, related substances, and physical properties are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases, oxidizing agents, and sources of ignition. Due to its nature as a strong acid/organic solvent, appropriate chemical storage cabinets are recommended.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.